FIREARMS ACT 1996 - SECT 89 Record of dealings
FIREARMS ACT 1996 - SECT 89
PART 6 - Firearm Dealers Division 1 - Records and returns Record of dealings
(1) A licensed firearms dealer must keep a record in an approved form of all dealings with firearms and firearm parts.Penalty: Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.(2) A dealings record is to contain the following particulars:(a) the name and address of any other person involved in the dealing;(b) the number of the other person's licence or permit authorising the person to possess the firearm or firearm part;(c) the number of the other person's permit to acquire the firearm;(d) for any firearm or firearm part in the possession of the firearms dealer (i) the date of its purchase or receipt by the dealer; and(ii) the date of its sale or transfer out of the possession of the dealer; and(iii) the make, serial number, calibre, type, action and any magazine capacity;(e) . . . . . . . .(f) any other prescribed particulars.(3) An entry in a dealings record is to be (a) numbered sequentially; and(b) made within 24 hours after the dealing occurs; and(c) kept for a period of 6 years.(4) A copy of an entry in a dealings record is to be sent to the Commissioner as and when required by the Commissioner.(5) A dealings record may be in a printed, electronic or any other approved form.(6) If required to do so by the Commissioner, a licensed firearms dealer must keep a record in an approved form of all of the dealer's dealings with ammunition.